Drinks
Browse drinks articles and recipes from Food24.
In season now: 12 essential watermelon recipes for summer
In the heat of summer, the refreshing pink flesh of a watermelon is just heavenly. We’ve collected 12 of our...
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The Platter’s by Diners Club wine guide for 2024 is here
If you’re looking for the perfect poolside tipple or for a fancier-than-usual wine to impress your guests over the festive...
South Africa’s best brews: Unveiling the winners of 2023
The curtains have drawn on the prestigious South African National Beer Trophy 2023, hosted in collaboration with BASA, the Beer...
Here’s why cottage cheese is trending on TikTok
While food trends may come and go, recipes with cottage cheese continue to be viral magic on TikTok. If you’re...
Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp’s Annabelle Shiraz: A collaboration for a cause
Elana Afrika-Bredenkamp – media personality, Eat Out Awards emcee, entrepreneur and mother – has embarked on an inspiring journey of...
14 new products to be on the look out for
If you’re a true food enthusiast, you’ll know the thrill of discovering new and innovative food products – it’s like...
Your ultimate Rugby World Cup party guide
We’re gearing up for a nail-biting finish to the Rugby World Cup 2023, and we’re gathering our family and friends...
Coca-Cola® takes taste buds to the Year 3000
In a remarkable blend of human ingenuity and artificial intelligence, Coca-Cola® invites fans into a future where flavour knows no...
Marty’s Spiced Tomato Juice: A sustainable blend of flavour
In a world where the intersection of taste and sustainability can be elusive and profit margins often overshadow purpose, there...
Partner content: Nespresso reveals exclusive new coffee variety, a taste innovation 20 years in the making
Nespresso has announced the launch of N°20, a new and bespoke coffee cultivated exclusively for its superlative taste to surprise...
Game day drinks: What to sip while watching the Rugby World Cup
After the Springbok’s win against Scotland last weekend, the excitement in South Africa is palpable, and we’re certainly thirsty for...
As Nesquik bids farewell, we look to try alternatives
While the stockpiling of the last few tubs of Nesquik has already begun, the aisles are sadly sure to soon...
The golden latte – and the reason for its divine and lofty name
Surely by now you’ve heard of the elusive golden latte, which, of course, gets its lofty name from its vibrant...
MannaBrew: The heavenly coffee alternative
“MannaBrew, like manna from heaven, was inspired from above,” declares Brandt, the owner of MannaBrew. MannaBrew is an organic, caffeine-free...
Indulge in the cosy charm of winter libations with this cocktail guide
Who says cocktails are only for summer? Here are some ideas on how to stay warm and cheerful at home,...
6 tips for making Glühwein at home
There’s nothing quite like a steaming mug of Glühwein to infuse your winter evenings with warmth and cheer! This traditional...
Unleash the full flavour of your favourite gin with these mixer and garnish ideas
Gin has been around for centuries, and it’s a spirit that has experienced a revival in popularity in recent years....
Mass SA retailer to launch PRIME Hydration drink in stores from May
PRIME, the hydration drink that has gone viral worldwide, will be available at Checkers stores for only R39.99 per bottle....
This South African gin costs less than R200 and won top honours at the World Gin Awards
Imagin Classic Gin has just been named the South African winner for the Classic Gin Category at the 2023 World...
Mango lassi: a refreshing Indian drink that’s the perfect antidote to this summer heat
Summertime in Cape Town brings all my favourite fruits. I’m talking watermelon, berries and, of course, mangoes. But I’ve got...
3 Cocktail-inspired punches to make your drinks go further when entertaining a crowd
Brought to you by ClemenGold Gin™️ It’s no secret that making cocktails from scratch can be both costly and seriously...
Great tips on how much booze to buy for a party
We’ve all been there: in a moment of generosity (or madness!) you’ve invited a bunch of friends to a catered...
5 exotic iced teas you’ve probably never thought to serve this summer
Looking for refreshing summer drink ideas the entire family can enjoy? Something fruity, cold and delicious you can enjoy while...
Why homemade iced tea is the ultimate summer drink
Brought to you by Freshpak The summer festive season is in full swing and we can’t think of a better...
The 6 most important bottles to have on your drinks trolley
Keen to make cocktails at home but aren’t sure how to go about stocking your drinks trolley? Don’t worry, we’ve...
Here’s which store-bought ginger beer is the best buy according to the Food24 team
From a subtle sweet ginger note to fiery and robust, we taste-tested 6 different samples of store-bought ginger beer to...
10 local alcohol-free drinks to stock up on this season
We’ve written about the non-alcoholic ‘alcoholic’ drinks trend before, and the movement has become so mainstream that even a festival...
The birth and boom of the G&T
Like many before her, Mary Edith Keyburn was a staunch lover of the G&T. So much so, that when she...
5 ginger beer based cocktails to try this season
Spring has sprung, and with the warmer days fast approaching, we're rounding up our 5 favourite fiery ginger beer based...
14 new products to be on the look out for
If you’re a true food enthusiast, you’ll know the thrill of discovering new and innovative food products – it’s like...
Your ultimate Rugby World Cup party guide
We’re gearing up for a nail-biting finish to the Rugby World Cup 2023, and we’re gathering our family and friends...
Coca-Cola® takes taste buds to the Year 3000
In a remarkable blend of human ingenuity and artificial intelligence, Coca-Cola® invites fans into a future where flavour knows no...
Marty’s Spiced Tomato Juice: A sustainable blend of flavour
In a world where the intersection of taste and sustainability can be elusive and profit margins often overshadow purpose, there...
Partner content: Nespresso reveals exclusive new coffee variety, a taste innovation 20 years in the making
Nespresso has announced the launch of N°20, a new and bespoke coffee cultivated exclusively for its superlative taste to surprise...
Game day drinks: What to sip while watching the Rugby World Cup
After the Springbok’s win against Scotland last weekend, the excitement in South Africa is palpable, and we’re certainly thirsty for...
